The 2023 Boston Marathon will be broadcast live from Boston, Massachusetts Monday, April 17 via ESPN television network, and locally on WCVB Channel 5.
From the event website:
LIVE LOCAL COVERAGE: WCVB CHANNEL 5
- Live coverage of the Boston Marathon will air on WCVB beginning at 4:00 a.m. ET through 8:00 p.m. ET.
- The race will be exclusively simulcast regionally on WCVB Channel 5’s Hearst Television owned sister-stations WMUR (Manchester, NH), WMTW (Portland/Auburn, ME), and WPTZ (Burlington, VT/Plattsburgh, NY).
- WCVB and all of its television partners will provide coverage of the marathon on their digital platforms and mobile apps.
- The Boston Marathon will also be live streamed on Very Local Boston, and the streaming platform will host year-round content featuring the B.A.A.
- WCVB will also serve as the first-ever exclusive broadcast partner for the B.A.A.’s Distance Medley races and will provide year-round coverage of the B.A.A. and its races, with a focus on the Boston Marathon.
- For more information, visit www.wcvb.com
LIVE NATIONAL COVERAGE: ESPN
- ESPN will broadcast the 127th Boston Marathon, scheduled to take place on Monday, April 17, 2023, on its flagship channel from 8:30 a.m. ET until 1:00 p.m. ET.
- In addition, ESPN will also have coverage of the race within SportsCenter before the live coverage and later in the day, as well as coverage appearing on other ESPN shows and platforms.
- For more information, visit www.espn.com
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